Reports confirm that One militant killed in encounter and also one civilian (lady) also injured in operations.
Police said that Today on specific input regarding presence of terrorists budgam police 53 RR and CRPF ,launched a cordon and search operation in khan mohalla ,Arizal jurisdiction of Police station Beerwah. During search, terrorists tried to flee and came out of house and fired indiscriminately on Security forces.
In retaliation one unknown terrorist has been neutralized ,whose identity and affiliation is being ascertained.Arms and ammunition have been recovered.
Meanwhile in the incident one lady received injury in thigh while the hiding terrorist was trying to escape firing indiscriminately.She has been promptly evacuated to hospital by the police for medical treatment and her condition is now reported to be stable.
The area is under cordon and search is being done. No collateral damage has occurred during operation. Legal proceedings have been initiated by police and investigation taken up.